Patrick Nyantakyi
SQL Database Administrator @ First Citizens Bank | CompTIA Security+, Azure Database Administrator Associate
- Role
- Sql Database Administrator at First Citizens Bank
- Location
- Raleigh, NC, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Patrick Nyantakyi
With a Bachelor of Fine Arts from Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, I currently serve as a SQL Database Administrator at First Citizens Bank. My role focuses on managing SQL Server databases to ensure high availability, security, and reliability. I bring expertise in database installation, configuration, performance tuning, and optimization, complemented by technical proficiency in SQL Server Integration Services (SSIS), SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS), and JavaScript. At First Citizens Bank, I contribute to maintaining robust database systems by collaborating with application developers and end-users to troubleshoot issues and enhance system performance. Leveraging my certifications, including CompTIA Security+ and Azure Database Administrator Associate, I aim to support innovative solutions and facilitate operational efficiency. My focus is on fostering teamwork and leveraging technology to align database strategies with organizational objectives.
Experience
Sql Database Administrator
Aug 2022 — Present
Install and configure MS SQL server following industry best practices and Microsoft recommendations • Manage and maintain SQL server databases for core operations, ensuring high availability, reliability, and security. • Provide technical support to application developers and end-users to resolve database related issues. • Perform database refresh for the application development team periodically. • Conduct performance tuning and optimization using the first responder kit by Brent Ozar. • Troubleshoot performance issues using query store, Extended events and SQL profiler. • Perform database backup and recovery using native tools and Azure backup and implement disaster recovery strategies using Azure site recovery. • Implement database security by configuring transparent data encryption and dynamic data masking. • Maintain optimal server performance by patching SQL server and upgrading versions as needed. • Refresh non-production databases with production data for testing and POC purposes. • Develop T-SQL to create tables, views, stored procedure, constraints, CTE, indexes and functions.
Education
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi
Bachelor of Fine Arts - BFA, Painting
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